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Petticoat spies : six women spies of the Civil War /

Describes the lives and wartime exploits of six women who were spies during the Civil War. Includes Sarah Emma Edmonds, Belle Boyd, Pauline Cushman, Rose O'Neal Greenhow, Elizabeth Van Lew, and Belle Edmondson.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Caravantes, Peggy, 1935-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Greensboro, N.C. : Morgan Reynolds Publishers, [2002]
Series:Notable Americans. Civil War figures.
Subjects:
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Secret service > Juvenile literature.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Participation, Female > Juvenile literature.
Women spies > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women spies > United States > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature.
Spies.
Women > Biography.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Secret service.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Participation, Female.
Description
Summary:Describes the lives and wartime exploits of six women who were spies during the Civil War. Includes Sarah Emma Edmonds, Belle Boyd, Pauline Cushman, Rose O'Neal Greenhow, Elizabeth Van Lew, and Belle Edmondson.
Physical Description:112 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 108-110) and index.
ISBN:1883846889